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As Global Mobility Increases So Does Enforcement Of Immigration And Labour Laws

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As global trade increases, so does the movement of labour between jurisdictions.  This is because companies increasingly require skilled labour to support growth in both emerging and high growth markets.  The rising demand for mobile labour is reflected in the rapid increase of global assignees over the past 10 years.  This trend is only expected to continue in the coming…

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Yukon Government launches program to expedite the entry of foreign workers

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The Yukon Government has just launched a 1 year pilot program aimed at expediting the entry of foreign workers into the Territory.  The Government has specifically promised to work with employers to help them secure foreign labour where they cannot find Canadians or permanent residents to fill the roles. The program will aim to process…

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